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Personal Trainer Certificate

The Patient Care Technician Certificate is a non-credit Fast Track program offered at LSC-CyFair, LSC-Montgomery and LSC-North Harris.

Program Description

Personal trainers conduct fitness assessments, develop individualized exercise programs, provide instruction on a variety of fitness activities and help clients reach their fitness goals. Trainers primarily work in health clubs, but also provide services in hospitals, spas and clients' homes.

This program will prepare you to take the national certification exam through the American Council on Exercises (ACE), or the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM). You will also learn exercise science and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Program Plan

Course Number Title Classes
FITTC 2103701 Personal Training Search
FITTC 2201301 Exercise Science Search

TOTAL Contact Hours for Personal Trainer Certificate:

80

  1. Median Wage information obtained from the Texas Workforce Commission and the U.S. Department of Labor for 2009 (most recent data available).
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